National Regional Profile: Goondiwindi (R) - Waggamba (Statistical Local Area)  
ARCHIVED ISSUE Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA TIME) 29/04/2010 CLASSIFICATIONS CODE: 320053616   
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Economy ECONOMY

2004
2005
2006
2007
2008

ESTIMATES OF UNEMPLOYMENT - June quarter

Unemployed persons no.
51
38
50
42
37
Unemployment rate %
2.8
2.1
2.6
2.1
1.9

TAXATION STATISTICS - year ended 30 June

Non-taxable individuals no.
-
-
419
477
-
Taxable income (non-taxable individuals) $m
-
-
2.1
2.9
-
Average taxable income (non-taxable individuals) $
-
-
5 034
5 999
-

Taxable individuals no.
-
-
1 331
1 231
-
Taxable income (taxable individuals) $m
-
-
53.4
52.6
-
Average taxable income (taxable individuals) $
-
-
40 132
42 708
-

Taxable and non-taxable individuals no.
-
-
1 750
1 708
-
Taxable income (taxable and non-taxable individuals) $m
-
-
55.5
55.4
-
Average taxable income (taxable and non-taxable individuals) $
-
-
31 729
32 456
-

SELECTED GOVERNMENT PENSIONS & ALLOWANCES - at 30 June

Age Pension - Centrelink no.
221
225
225
228
235
Age Pension - DVA no.
0
0
0
0
0
Carers Payment no.
np
np
np
22
20
Disability Support Pension no.
78
82
88
85
90
Newstart Allowance no.
46
48
41
44
35
Parenting Payment - Single no.
45
47
50
45
44
Youth Allowances no.
39
37
31
26
29

Newstart Allowance - more than 365 days %
np
np
np
46.3
np

ESTIMATES OF PERSONAL INCOME - year ended 30 June

Average Wage and salary income $
28 750
30 891
31 867
32 129
-
Average Own unincorporated business income $
5 313
13 949
10 412
9 205
-
Average Investment Income $
5 397
7 661
8 499
11 179
-
Average Superannuation and annuity income $
18 807
22 753
23 769
25 905
-
Average other income (excl. Government pensions & allowances) $
1 267
1 434
1 865
1 140
-

Total income (excl. Government pensions & allowances) $m
42.9
54.3
54.8
56.3
-

WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY SEX - year ended 30 June

Males %
54.9
55.1
53.6
53.3
-
Females %
45.1
44.9
46.4
46.7
-

WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY AGE - year ended 30 June

Aged 15 years to 24 years %
21.2
20.4
20.6
20.0
-
Aged 25 years to 34 years %
26.4
26.0
25.5
24.8
-
Aged 35 years to 44 years %
22.3
22.2
21.4
21.7
-
Aged 45 years to 54 years %
17.5
18.2
18.6
19.3
-
Aged 55 years to 64 years %
10.3
10.7
11.2
11.4
-
Aged 65 years and over %
2.4
2.5
2.6
2.9
-

WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY OCCUPATION - year ended 30 June

Managers and Administrators %
9.1
9.6
9.4
9.4
-
Professionals %
10.0
10.3
10.1
11.1
-
Associate Professionals %
5.2
4.9
4.9
5.1
-
Tradespersons and Related Workers %
10.0
9.1
10.0
9.8
-
Advanced Clerical and Service Workers %
2.6
2.1
2.0
2.2
-
Intermediate Clerical, Sales and Service Workers %
14.7
14.7
15.4
15.7
-
Intermediate Production and Transport Workers %
7.5
7.4
7.3
7.1
-
Elementary Clerical, Sales and Service Workers %
7.7
7.2
7.6
8.0
-
Labourers and Related Workers %
26.5
27.4
27.2
26.1
-
Not Stated %
6.6
7.3
6.1
5.5
-

ESTIMATES OF HOUSEHOLD WEALTH - year ended 30 June

Net worth per household $'000
498.1
-
-
-
-
Aggregate household net worth $m
576.3
-
-
-
-
Equivalised net worth $'000
321.4
-
-
-
-
Assets per household $'000
549.0
-
-
-
-
Liabilities per household $'000
50.9
-
-
-
-
Debt to asset ratio %
9.3
-
-
-
-

COUNTS OF BUSINESSES, INCLUDING ENTRIES AND EXITS

Number of Businesses - at 30 June

Non-employing businesses no.
198
192
195
204
-
Employing businesses: 1 to 4 employees no.
72
78
93
99
-
Employing businesses: 5 or more employees no.
51
54
51
42
-
Total businesses no.
321
324
339
345
-

Business Entries - year ended 30 June

Non-employing business entries no.
30
33
33
51
-
Employing business entries no.
15
15
12
9
-
Total business entries no.
45
48
45
60
-

Business Exits - year ended 30 June

Non-employing business exits no.
33
33
15
18
-
Employing business exits no.
6
0
21
18
-
Total business exits no.
39
33
36
36
-